We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
JORDAN PETERSONEvery bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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Don’t underestimate the power of vision and direction. These are irresistible forces, able to transform what might appear to be unconquerable obstacles into traversable pathways and expanding opportunities.
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So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
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You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Dare, instead, to be dangerous. Dare to be truthful. Dare to articulate yourself, and express (or at least become aware of) what would really justify your life.
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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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